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Power Pack Comfort Kit · About this organization

What you get

A backpack of comfort items for home. Past kits included a thermometer, ice pack, socks, lip moisturizer, toys, and activities; contents can change.

How to start

Fill in the online application.

Good to know

  • No public deadline is published; assistance depends on annual funds or supplies.
  • The kit does not replace treatment or medication.

The details, as published

B-ALL is in scope Not Published

A child who becomes a registered Power Kid is sent a reusable backpack of comfort and symptom-support items for use at home. The page's 2025 inventory includes age-guided protein powder, nausea and motion-support items, a thermometer, ice pack, lip moisturizer, socks, activity or journaling materials, a plush item, fidgets, toys, stickers, and crafts, all subject to stock. The kit supplements rather than replaces treatment, and repeat-kit rules and current 2026 contents are not published.

What help you may get

Peer And Emotional Support

Power Pack Comfort Kit — peer and emotional support

A child who becomes a registered Power Kid is sent a reusable backpack of comfort and symptom-support items for use at home. The page's 2025 inventory includes age-guided protein powder, nausea and motion-support items, a thermometer, ice pack, lip moisturizer, socks, activity or journaling materials, a plush item, fidgets, toys, stickers, and crafts, all subject to stock. The kit supplements rather than replaces treatment, and repeat-kit rules and current 2026 contents are not published.

Amount not published

Practical Items And Home Help

Power Pack Comfort Kit — practical items and home help

A child who becomes a registered Power Kid is sent a reusable backpack of comfort and symptom-support items for use at home. The page's 2025 inventory includes age-guided protein powder, nausea and motion-support items, a thermometer, ice pack, lip moisturizer, socks, activity or journaling materials, a plush item, fidgets, toys, stickers, and crafts, all subject to stock. The kit supplements rather than replaces treatment, and repeat-kit rules and current 2026 contents are not published.

Amount not published

Check the main eligibility rules

Diagnosis

B-ALL is in scope. Pediatric B-ALL is within the program's childhood-cancer scope when the offering's age, geography, treatment, and access rules are met.

Age

The program does not publish an age limit.

Treatment status

No specific treatment status is published.

  • A provider must verify the patient or diagnosis.

Where you live and where your child is treated

Where your family lives

Residence coverage is not published clearly; confirm with the program.

Where your child is treated

Treatment must be connected to: Maryland residence or treatment at a Maryland hospital unless an offering states a narrower local site..

  • Maryland residence or treatment at a Maryland hospital unless an offering states a narrower local site.

How to get started

Get ready to apply

Does a social worker or care team need to start it? No. A required care-team start is not published; the family can use the available route below.

  1. Apply to become a Power Kid using the regular application.
  2. If registered, the organization says it will send one Power Pack.

Ways to apply or ask

Documents to prepare

The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.

Availability and timing

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Last checkedAug 24, 2026
  • No public deadline is published; assistance depends on annual funds or supplies.

Limitations and things to confirm

  • The current 2026 contents, one-time or repeat rule, delivery time, and inventory are not published.
  • The kit is not a substitute for treatment or medication.
  • Is the kit one per lifetime or per year, and what are current contents and delivery times?

Official sources

Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.

Official program